Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542P4500iB) Laptop

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Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542P4500iB) Laptop (Pentium Dual Core 4th Gen/4 GB/500 GB/Windows 8 1)
Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542P4500iB) Laptop (Pentium Dual Core 4th Gen/4 GB/500 GB/Windows 8 1)
Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542P4500iB) Laptop (Pentium Dual Core 4th Gen/4 GB/500 GB/Windows 8 1)
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₹31,990 (Last Known Price)
Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542P4500iB) Laptop (Pentium Dual Core 4th Gen/4 GB/500 GB/Windows 8 1) is permanently discontinued.

Key Specs

Performance

  • Intel Pentium Dual Core 3558U
  • 1.7 Ghz Clock-Speed
  • Intel HD Graphics Graphic Processor

Design

  • 26.6 mm thickness
  • 2.1 Kg weight

Display

  • 15.6 Inches (39.62 cm)
  • LED Display
  • 1366 x 768 Pixels (100 ppi)
  • Features
    • HD LED Backlit Display with True Life

Storage

  • 500 GB HDD (SATA)
  • 5400 RPM HDD Speed

Battery

  • 40 W AC Adapter W
  • 4 Cell (Li-Ion)

General

  • Windows 8.1
  • Colour(s): Black
  • 1 Year Warranty
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Summary

Buy For
  • Well designed
  • Vibrant and bright display
  • Waves MaxxAudio 3
  • Cost efficient
Beware of
  • Average battery life
  • Mediocre configuration
Verdict
The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 is an abstemiously priced handsome device. It's best suited for people looking for an everyday laptop. Equipped with a modest configuration, the device will disappoint gamers and developers. The machine will please the multimedia lovers thanks to the advanced audio features and a vibrant HD display.
An everyday notebook
Display and Design

The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 features a 15.6-inch HD LED Backlit display screen with a resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels. The display is sharp and bright, and renders good graphics. With the dimensions of 381 x 267 x 26.6 mm and weighing only 2.1 kg, the Dell Inspiron 15 3542 maintains a good balance between usability and portability. It's a sleek and lightweight device, wrapped around a part plastic-part aluminium body.

Processor and OS

The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 laptop depends on the power of a 1.7GHz Intel Pentium dual-core 4th Gen processor, which is combined with 4GB of DDR3 RAM. For a better effecting of graphics, the machine is provided with Intel integrated graphics. The works pretty well handling your day-to-day computing requirements seamlessly. It comes with Window 8.1 OS out of the box.

Camera, Storage, and Multimedia

The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 is equipped with 1.0MP webcam to facilitate video chatting, and can capture 720p HD videos. For storage, it has a SATA hard disk drive of 500GB. Music lovers will also be pleased with two inbuilt stereo Speakers, with HD Audio Solutions. The DVD-RW optical drive with tray-load support is an additional benefit. Touchpad with multi-touch gesture support is also supplied with this machine.

Connectivity and Battery

For connectivity, this laptop supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 1 x USB (2.0), 1 x USB (3.0), HDMI port and Multimedia card slot. A 4­-cell Li-­Polymer battery claiming a back-up of 3 hours fuels the machine.
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